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Antique Japanese Seto Ware Plant Stand with Calligraphy Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
encapsulates the beauty of the written word in Japanese art.
The stand’s muted color palette allows the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
I Dreamed by Rene Ricard: abstract yellow and black brushwork with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
work over the 1980's reflects this interest in the written word. He viewed visual art and poetry not as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
I Dreamed by Rene Ricard: abstract yellow and black brushwork with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
was a poet and an art critic and poet who published numerous books of his poetry, and the increasing
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
I Dreamed by Rene Ricard: abstract yellow and black brushwork with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
work over the 1980's reflects this interest in the written word. He viewed visual art and poetry not as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
I Dreamed by Rene Ricard: abstract yellow and black brushwork with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
work over the 1980's reflects this interest in the written word. He viewed visual art and poetry not as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Dangerous Liaisons: Yellow, red, Tiffany blue abstract print with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
reflects this interest in the written word. He viewed visual art and poetry not as separate mediums but as
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Dangerous Liaisons: Yellow, red, Tiffany blue abstract print with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
reflects this interest in the written word. He viewed visual art and poetry not as separate mediums but as
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Love Poem Russian Post Soviet Avant Garde Judaica Mikhail Grobman
By Michail Grobman
Located in Surfside, FL
Word in Israeli Art", Ackland Museum, North Carolina (cat. texts: Jerry Bolas, Gideon Ofrat
Category
20th Century Modern More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Large Post Soviet Non Conformist Russian Israeli Foil Silkscreen Print
By Michail Grobman
Located in Surfside, FL
"Ketav: Flesh and Word in Israeli Art", Ackland Museum, North Carolina (cat. texts: Jerry Bolas, Gideon
Category
20th Century Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen
Post Soviet Nonconformist Avant Garde Russian Israeli Screen Print
By Michail Grobman
Located in Surfside, FL
Peter Rose, Yevegni Barabanov, Alexander Borovski)
1996 "Ketav: Flesh and Word in Israeli Art", Ackland
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Set of Swedish Early 18th Century Folk Art Chairs
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
amazing vintage patina. "Allmoge", the Swedish word for Folk Art, is exactly what these four early 1700
Category
Antique 1790s Swedish Folk Art Chairs
Materials
Pine
American Style Art Deco Brass
Mint Alabaster Shades Chandelier / Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
take our word for it. This unique Art Deco chandelier is wired to the highest standard for safe and
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Beautiful Antique Alabaster and Brass French Art Deco Pendant Light / Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
in our photos, you can take our word for it. This fine Art Deco pendant is rewired to the highest
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Beautiful Antique Alabaster and Brass French Art Deco Pendant Light / Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
than in our photos. You can again take our word for it. This fine Art Deco pendant too is rewired to
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Brass, Metal, Bronze
Striking Art Deco White
Black Alabaster Pendant Light w. Silvered Bronze Rope
Located in Lisse, NL
exception. You can, again, take our word for it. This timeless Art Deco light fixture is even more beautiful
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Art Deco White and Black Veins Alabaster Pendant with Perfect Rope
Mint Canopy
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful Art Deco alabaster pendant in mint condition.
Over the years we have sold some of the
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
19th Century Antique Scrimshaw of an Engraved Whale Tooth Ancient Marine Art
Located in Milan, IT
good condition. Measurements cm 14x4x3,8– inches 5.5x1.6x1.5.
The word "scrimshaw" refers to an art
Category
Antique 1850s Nautical Objects
Materials
Teeth
Diamond Ruby Platinum Engagement Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sumptuous is a single word to describe the Art Deco time period which is captured by this singular
Category
Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Exclusive Jochen Pohl for Steven Fox Jewelry Diamond Gold Initial Charm Pendant
By Jochen Pohl
Located in Greenwich, CT
Whatever your initials, they will now be featured in bright lights. Inspired by the written word
Category
2010s German Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
1835s Scrimshaw Vertically Engraved Whale Tooth Antique Nautical Workmanship
Located in Milan, IT
good condition. 12.7x5.3x3.9 cm - inches 5 x 2.2 x 1.5.
The word "scrimshaw" refers to an art form and
Category
Antique 1830s Nautical Objects
Materials
Bone
19th Century Scrimshaw Engraved Whale Tooth Antique Original Marine Artcraft
Located in Milan, IT
condition. Measurements 12.6x5x3.8 cm - 5x2.6x1.5 inches.
The word "scrimshaw" refers to an art form and to
Category
Antique 1850s Nautical Objects
Materials
Teeth
19th Century Scrimshaw of Antique Engraved Whale Tooth Fine Nautical Workmanship
Located in Milan, IT
15.5 - inches 6.2 x 1.8 x 1.5.
The word "scrimshaw" refers to an art form and to the different
Category
Antique 1850s Nautical Objects
Materials
Bone
19th Century Scrimshaw Engraved Whale Tooth Fine Antique Nautical Workmanship
Located in Milan, IT
spermwhale.
Very good condition. Cm 11x4x2,5 - inches 4.3 x1.55x1.
The word "scrimshaw" refers to an art
Category
Antique 1850s Desk Sets
Materials
Bone
Chinese Antique Hand Carved Mythical Winged Guardian Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
art use the word "chimera" generically to refer to winged leonine or mixed species quadrupeds, such as
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments
Materials
Limestone
Pierre Paulin Pair of Tulip Swivel Armchairs F594 in New Leather, Artifort, 1960
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
‘ars’ meaning art or knowledge, and ‘fortis’ meaning strong or powerful. The word ‘comfort’ is also
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Chrome
19th Century Italian Black Marble Model of Roman Columns Grand Tour Souvenirs
Located in Firenze, IT
beauties of ancient classical art.
The word “Grand Tour” is used to describe these cultural as well as
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models
Materials
Marble
Robert Loughlin Brute, Black Marker on Book, Signed
By Robert Loughlin
Located in New York, NY
rather a bad word among art-thinking circles- still means, and one hopes always will mean a crude, vital
Category
Early 2000s North American Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Robert Loughlin, Billy Beer, Painting on Canvas Panel, White, Black, Red, Signed
By Robert Loughlin
Located in New York, NY
the preservation of the world. Graffiti- now rather a bad word among art-thinking circles- still means
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Robert Loughlin Blonde Brute Painting on Canvas, Signed
By Robert Loughlin
Located in New York, NY
the preservation of the world. Graffiti- now rather a bad word among art-thinking circles- still means
Category
Vintage 1980s North American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
F*ck the Printed Word Motherf*ck&r!! by Adam Lynch
Located in London, London
F*ck the Printed Word Motherf*ck&r!! by Adam Lynch, 2005, United Kingdom.
OK! Where
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Decorative Art
HAPPINESS AHEAD - PERSPEX, LIGHT ART, WORD ART, ART, MODERN ART, DESIGN, LIGHT
Located in London, GB
Contemporary Art Gallery and has been a regular at ArtBasel Miami for the last three years. It doesn't stop
Category
2010s Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Lights
1960s Three Vintage Italian Uppercase Letters ART in Brass
Located in Milan, IT
1960s.
Grouped together the letters create the word: ART.
Single letter dimensions:
A: 20 x 20
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Brass
Original Antique Poster Litografia Carreras Lithography Griffin Lily Flower Art
Located in London, GB
with the word Art running vertically down next to the stem, dark lilies in her green hair and a
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau More Prints
Materials
Paper
Word Tree
By Stephen J. Daly
Located in Fort Worth, TX
Hang on Every Word
By Laura Schiff Bean
Located in Ketchum, ID
, Bean began to incorporate her interest in human nature with her art. Ideas of memory, dreams, and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
in the word, enough
By Matt Gonzalez
Located in San Francisco, CA
Found paper collage
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Rich Simmons, White Red Word Search
By Rich Simmons
Located in Miami, FL
Rich Simmons
White Red Word Search, 2016
Spray paint on canvas
40" x 30"
Rich Simmons is a self
Category
2010s Street Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Canvas
Hurl forth the word-mouth and memory
By Matt Gonzalez
Located in San Francisco, CA
Found paper collage
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Cardboard
Diamond
Wrapped Canvas Original Pop Art by Arianna Tascione
By Arianna Tascione
Located in Chattanooga, TN
texture, her artwork exudes profound creativity and charisma. Ranging from amusing word art, fashion, and
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
The Kisses 2.1
Mixed Media Pop Art by Arianna Tascione
By Arianna Tascione
Located in Chattanooga, TN
charisma. Ranging from amusing word art, fashion, and iconic figures, her collection is wildly interpretive
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Resin, Wood, Mixed Media
The Dreamers
Wrapped Canvas Original Pop Art by Arianna Tascione
By Arianna Tascione
Located in Chattanooga, TN
artwork exudes profound creativity and charisma. Ranging from amusing word art, fashion, and iconic
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Resin
Seeking Sanctuary in the Unspoken Word
By JenMarie Zeleznak
Located in Jackson, WY
The geometric drawing is a symbolic entity that interacts with the animals, either physically, emotionally, or spiritually. The actual form is of a partial star map, from NASA. In ot...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Watercolor
Leaping Over the Word Pile 16/20, UNF (whimsical, profound, animal)
By Paula Schuette Kraemer
Located in Basalt, CO
Hurry. Worry. Need To. Obligation. Want. All words in the word pile the artist, Paula Schuette
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Paper, Intaglio, Monoprint
Chinese Printer
s Wood Block for Word Bao or Precious
Located in Essex, MA
An antique Chinese printer's wood block, carved with the character 'bao,' meaning 'precious,' playfully centered within a ribbon tied cloth sack, suggesting that the contents are val...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
The Last Word in a French Art Deco/Modernist Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
click on "Contact Dealer," on the right-hand side of this page below the Decorum – Art Deco Moderne logo
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Flush Mount
The Last Word in an Art Deco Bird Cage
Located in San Francisco, CA
This baby just stops those birdies in mid-flight. "Hey, I wanna live THERE," they chirp.
Cute as it gets, and can you imagine it with a bright yellow canary or two flitting aroun...
Category
20th Century American Bird Cages
Materials
Iron, Steel
Blah Blah Blah
By Mel Bochner
Located in New York, NY
practice that incorporates written words into art. His word-works reveal contemporary exclamations and
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Handmade Paper, Engraving, Monoprint
Aim Lower
By Graeme Messer
Located in London, GB
background in theatre, Graeme interweaves performance with assemblage, light-art and the written word to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art
Materials
Mirror, LED Light, Etching
Wow! Vintage Mirror with Etching and Led Light Panel by Graeme Messer
By Graeme Messer
Located in London, GB
written word to create an art that is direct, funny, moving, uncomfortable and unashamedly
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Art
Materials
Mirror
Large Original Painting "Bagawan 5" by Hunt Slonem; 48.5"h, 64"w
By Hunt Slonem
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
you would like help with a shipping quote.
(Key Word Search: contemporary art, abstract, modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas
Richard Lindner "Changing Sexuality", Set of Serigraphs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inconvenience.
(Key Word Search: print, Peter Max, art, painting)
Category
Vintage 1960s German Contemporary Art
Antique Asian Lacquer Calligraphy Writing Box Signed with Carved Ink Stones
Located in Atlanta, GA
from an article on the visual arts website, "In Chinese art, the word lacquerware refers to a variety
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Lacquer
Materials
Stone
Aloys, Art Nouveau Porcelain Figurine, Signed and Stamped with a Clover
By Aloys
Located in Monte Carlo, MC
Aloys
An Art Nouveau porcelain figurine
Signed "Aloys"
Tree-leaf clover stamp with the word
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
Pair of Leather Lounge Chairs by Interior Crafts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
us directly at 561.659.0403. Sorry for any inconvenience.
(Key Word Search: Art Deco)
Category
Late 20th Century American Club Chairs
Materials
Macassar
Large Wall Sculpture by Don Smith (129.5" as shown)
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
us directly at 561.659.0403. Sorry for any inconvenience.
(Key Word Search: nail art)
Category
Vintage 1970s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Monumental Zanetti Blown Glass Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
561.659.0403. Sorry for any inconvenience.
(Key Word Search: accessories, art, Venini, Seguso)
Category
20th Century Italian Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Large Robert Rauschenberg Lithograph, 66"H
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
a response, contact us directly at 561.659.0403. Sorry for any inconvenience.
(Key Word Search
Category
Late 20th Century American Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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Find the exact piece of word art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Contemporary examples as well as a Abstract version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of word art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of word art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, black, beige and more. Creating an object in our assortment of word art has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Ryan Rivadeneyra, Karen Schiff, Stephanie Lanter, Christian Stoll and Patrick Martinez are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, paper and watercolor.
How Much is a Word Art?
The price for a piece of word art in our collection starts at $120 and tops out at $28,000 with the average selling for $1,008.
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